We currently have a #President who is running this country by fiat. Isn’t that is how #Kings #Emperors and #Dictators run things? Except that at the same time, he and his family are #fleecing #America and no one either has the balls and/or an idea of how to stop #Trump

I was charged an extra $6.99 for pretzels I didn't buy at the grocery store.

Should I go back and tell him I want it refunded? I am pretty sure it was intentional on his part
#theft #Ihateithere #fleecing

https://amp.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/sep/30/donald-trump-watches-merchandise

Apparently #Trump isn’t done #fleecing his flock. He’s now expecting his followers to cough up $100k for a watch.

Donald Trump’s $100,000 watches: his tackiest, most extortionate merchandise yet?

He has sold gold sneakers, Bibles, commemorative coins and digital trading cards – and now the former president is flogging a range of timepieces

The Guardian
Trump launches new $99 NFT 'digital trading cards' showing him dancing, wearing superhero suit

Donald Trump has released a new series of digital trading cards of himself. His previous releases have been successful. He is behind in fundraising.

USA TODAY

Sure, it's Duluth, but no (every day, men's) underwear is worth $11 *each*.

And this is the Costco price. Imagine the price elsewhere. SMH.

#inflation #fleecing #greed #clothing #Duluth #Costco

Clarence Thomas’ 38 vacations: Other billionaires who treated him to travel

Thomas secretly reaped the benefits from a network of billionaires that is far more extensive than previously understood, a new report finds.

CT Mirror

PROPRTIONAL
to unnecessary death and suffering. see the violence all around you.

#capitalism #indirectplutocracy #neoliberalism #fleecing #exploitation #violence #death #suffering #entropic #socialinstability

@rbreich

#ChicagoBears are moving to Arlington Heights, IL. They will charge $3 more per ticket until they pay off debt for Soldier Field improvements.

#Fleecing #McCaskeyScam #ArlingtonHeightsBears

Who Says Grocers Aren't Fleecing You?

Well, you know... does it really seem that odd that rich corporations are paying rich media publishers to tell you, that you are not being ripped off? Hmmm.....

Anyone *not* suspicious of how #reddit (yet another #closedSilo) is being elevated as a place for teens to form a "#community" to play #stockMarket games?

Get 'em hooked young.

#gambling #addition #communityWashing #dotCons #algorithmicTrading #fleecing #fleeced #speculation #videogameCulture #braveNewWorld #elevation #shortSqueeze #robinHoodwinked